Basketball

FIBA 2023 World Cup: Dare Salutes Gallant D’Tigers

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, on Monday heaped praises on Nigeria’s senior men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, for their commendable showing...

Basketball League To Return After General Elections – NBBF

The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has promised to resuscitate the women’s basketball league after the forthcoming 2023 general elections.  The women’s basketball league, suspended for...

NBA: Antetokounmpo Seals Victory As Bucks Beat Celtics

Milwaukee Bucks power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo sealed a 131-125 overtime victory with a dunk against the Boston Celtics, extending its winning streak to 11...
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Basketball: Kwara Falcons Face Defending Champions, Four Others As BAL Releases Fixtures

2022 Nigeria Basketball Federation league champions, Kwara Falcons will have a mountain to climb when they face the Basketball African League defending champions US...

Rivers Hoopers lose semi final to Kwara Falcons

Four-time champions of the Nigeria Premier League, Rivers Hoopers have been eliminated from the Louis Edem Foundation Invitational Tournament in Lagos. Hoopers succumbed to a...

Kano Pillars Disbanded

The Executive Chairman of Kano State Sports Commission, Alhaji Ibrahim Galadima has announced the disbandment of Kano Pillars Basketball team.  This was contained in a...
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2023 Basketball Africa League Combine Holds January 15-16 in Paris

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) today announced that the league will host a Combine in Paris, France for aspiring BAL players ahead of the...

Olumide Oyedeji’s Gidi Giants And Ghana Spintex Knight Booked To Light Up Louis Edem Basketball Invitational

Former Nigerian D’Tigers captain and NBA star Olumide Oyedeji’s basketball team, Gidi Giants and Ghanaian side Spintex Knight headline the elite teams registered to...

2023 Women Afrobasketball: Rwanda To Host D’Tigress, Others

According to the Rwanda news outlet News-Times, Rwanda has been granted the hosting right of the 2023 Women's Afrobasketball Championship. Nigeria's D'Tigress are the winners...
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Sunday Dare: Former NBA Star To Hold Southwest Basketball Clinic In Ogbomosho

Former D'Tigers captain and NBA star, Olumide Oyedeji will hold all South-West basketball clinic in February, 2023. The clinic solely sponsored by friend of the...

WADA Congratutes Olumide Oyedeji, Others Over Appointment

World Anti-Doping Agency, (WADA), has congratulated former D'Tigers captain, Olumide Oyedeji and others who have appointment in the 20-member Athletes Council. WADA had named thirteen...

Olumide Oyedeji Beat Daniel Igali To Emerge 3rd Vice President of NOC

Representative of the athletes in the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) and former D’Tigers captain, Olumide Oyedeji secured 24 votes to emerge as third vice...
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